2023

  • Wejnerowski Ł., Poniecka E., Buda J., Klimaszyk P., Piasecka A., Dziuba M. K.,  Mugnai G., Takeuchi N., Zawierucha K. 2023. Empirical testing of cryoconite granulation: Role of cyanobacteria in the formation of key biogenic structure darkening glaciers in polar regions. Journal of Phycology 59(5): 939-949. 10.1111/jpy.13372
  • Zawierucha K., Kašparová E.Š., McInnes S., Buda J., Ambrosini R., Devetter M., Ficetola G. F., Franzetti A., Takeuchi N., Horna P., Jaromerska T. N., Ono M., Sabacka M., Janko K. 2023.   Cryophilic Tardigrada have disjunct and bipolar distribution and establish long-term stable, low-density demes. Polar Biology 46: 1011–1027. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-023-03170-4
  • Pittino F., Zawierucha K., Poniecka E., Buda J., Rosatelli A., Zordan S., Azzoni R. S., Diolaiuti G., Ambrosini R., Franzetti A. 2023. Functional and Taxonomic Diversity of Anaerobes in Supraglacial Microbial Communities. Microbiology Spectrum 11(2): e01004-22. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01004-22
  • Pittino F., Buda J., Ambrosini R., Parolini M., Crosta A., Zawierucha K.,  Franzetti A. 2023. Impact of anthropogenic contamination on glacier surface biota. Current Opinion in Biotechnology 80(3): 102900. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copbio.2023.102900

2022

  • Rozwalak P., Podkowa P., Buda J.,  Niedzielski P., Kawecki S., Ambrosini R., Azzoni R. S., Baccolo G., Ceballos J. L., Cook J., Di Mauro B., Ficetola G. F., Franzetti A., Ignatiuk D., Klimaszyk P., Łokas E., Ono M., Parnikoza I., Pietryka M., Pittino F., Poniecka E., Porazinska D. L., Richter D., Schmidt S. K., Sommers P., Souza-Kasprzyk J., Stibal M., Szczuciński W., Uetake J., Wejnerowski Ł., Yde J. C., Takeuchi N., Zawierucha K. 2022. Cryoconite – From minerals and organic matter to bioengineered sediments on glacier's surfaces. Science of The Total Environment 807(2): 150874. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150874
  • Zawierucha K., Trzebny A., Buda J., Bagshaw E., Franzetti A., Dabert M. Ambrosini R. 2022 Trophic and symbiotic links between obligate-glacier water bears (Tardigrada) and cryoconite microorganisms. PLoS ONE 17(1): e0262039. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262039
  • Łokas E., Wachniew P., Baccolo G., Gaca P., Janko K., Milton A., Buda J., Komędera K., Zawierucha K.2022. Unveiling the extreme environmental radioactivity of cryoconite from a Norwegian glacier. Science of The Total Environment 814: 152656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152656.

2021

  • Herdegen-Radwan M., Cattelan S., Buda J., Raubic J., Radwan J. 2021. What do orange spots reveal about male (and female) guppies? A test using correlated responses to selection. Evolution 75(12): 3037–3055, https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.14384
  • Buda J., Poniecka E.A., Rozwalak P. Ambrosini R., Bagshaw E. A., Franzetti A., Klimaszyk P., Nawrot A., Pietryka M., Richter D., Zawierucha K. Is Oxygenation Related to the Decomposition of Organic Matter in Cryoconite Holes?. Ecosystems 25(7): 1510–1521. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-021-00729-2

2020

  • Buda J., Łokas E., Pietryka M., Richter D., Magowski W., Iakovenko N. S., Porazinska D. L., Budzik T., Grabiec M., Grzesiak J., Klimaszyk P., Gaca P., Zawierucha K. 2020. Biotope and biocenosis of cryoconite hole ecosystems on Ecology Glacier in the maritime Antarctic. Science of The Total Environment 724: 138112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138112
  • Milne-Rostkowska F., Holeksa J., Bogdziewicz M., Piechnik Ł., Seget B., Kurek P., Buda J., Żywiec M. 2020. Where can palatable young trees escape herbivore pressure in a protected forest?Forest Ecology and Management 472: 118221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118221
  • Zawierucha K., Porazinska D. L., Ficetola G. F., Ambrosini R., Baccolo G., Buda J., Ceballos J. L., Devetter M.,  Dial R., Franzetti A., Fuglewicz U., Gielly L., Łokas E., Janko K., Jaromerska T. N., Kościński A., Kozłowska A., Ono M., Parnikoza I., Pittino F., Poniecka E.,  Sommers P., Schmidt S. K., Shain D., Sikorska S., Uetake J., Takeuchi N. 2020. A hole in the nematosphere: tardigrades and rotifers dominate the cryoconite hole environment, whereas nematodes are missing. Journal of Zoology 313(1): 18-24. 10.1111/jzo.12832
  • Buda J., Azzoni R. S., Ambrosini R., Franzetti A., Zawierucha K. 2020. Effects of locality and stone surface structure on the distribution of Collembola inhabiting a novel habitat – the stone-ice border on an alpine glacier. Acta Oecologica 108: 103629. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2020.103629
  • Zawierucha K., Buda J., Jaromerska T. N., Janko K., Gąsiorek P. 2020. Integrative approach reveals new species of water bears (Pilatobius, Grevenius, and Acutuncus) from Arctic cryoconite holes, with the discovery of hidden lineages of Hypsibius. Zoologischer Anzeiger 289: 141-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2020.09.004.

2019

  • Zawierucha K., Buda J., Nawrot A. 2019. Extreme weather event results in the removal of invertebrates from cryoconite holes on an Arctic valley glacier (Longyearbreen, Svalbard). Ecological Reaserch 34(3).  https://doi.org/10.1111/1440-1703.1276
  • Zawierucha K., Buda J., Fontaneto D. Ambrosini R., Franzetti A., Wierzgoń M., Bogdziewicz M.  2019. Fine-scale spatial heterogeneity of invertebrates within cryoconite holes. Aquatic Ecology 53(2): 179–190. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10452-019-09681-9
  • Zawierucha K., Buda J., Azzoni R. S.,Niśkiewicz M., Franzetti A., Ambrosini R. 2019. Water bears dominated cryoconite hole ecosystems: densities, habitat preferences and physiological adaptations of Tardigrada on an alpine glacier. Aquatic  Ecology 53(3): 543–556. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10452-019-09707-2

2018

  • Zawierucha K., Buda J., Pietryka M., Richter D., Łokas E., Lehmann - Konnera S., Makowska -Zawierucha N., Bogdziewicz M. Snapshot of micro-animals and associated biotic and abiotic environmental variables on the edge of the south-west Greenland ice sheet. Limnology 19(1): 141–150 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10201-017-0528-9
  • Zawierucha K., Gąsiorek P., Buda J., Uetake J., Janko K., Fontaneto D. 2018. Tardigrada and Rotifera from moss microhabitats on a disappearing Ugandan glacier, with the description of a new species of water bear. Zootaxa 4392(2):311–328. 10.11646/zootaxa.4392.2.5
  • Buda J., Olszanowski Z., Wierzgoń M., Zawierucha K. 2018. Tardigrades and oribatid mites in bryophytes from geothermally active lava fields (Krafla, Iceland) and the description of Pilatobius islandicus sp. nov. (Eutardigrada). Polish Polar Reaserch 39(3):425-453. 10.24425/118755
  • Kaczmarek Ł., Zawierucha K., Buda J., Stec D., Gawlak M. Michalczyk Ł., Roszkowska M. 2018.An integrative redescription of the nominal taxon for the Mesobiotus harmsworthi group (Tardigrada: Macrobiotidae) leads to descriptions of two new Mesobiotus species from Arctic. PLOS ONE 13(10):e0204756. 10.1371/journal.pone.0204756